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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 048
Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought--Phtah-Hotep, Petrarch, Diderot, Bertrand Russell, and the Weymouth New Testament;...
Craig Campbell
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George MacDonald - Said and Did
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Said and Did by George MacDonald… This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 2, 2018. — George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister....
Bruce Kachuk
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Dorothy Parker - Men I'm Not Married To
A saucy little poem commenting upon all men that Ms. Parker didn't marry, perhaps implying (it's a bit ambiguous) that upon marrying, the husband becomes far more special than all the other men in the world. It's sort...
David Lawrence
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William Cavendish - To The Duchesse of Newcastle, On Her New Blazing-World
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of To The Duchesse of Newcastle, On Her New Blazing-World by William Cavendish. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 11, 2018. — Margaret Cavendish's...
Algy Pug
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Sara Teasdale - Four Winds
In 1918 she won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 poetry collection Love Songs. It was «made possible by a special grant from The Poetry Society»; however, the sponsoring organization now lists it as the earliest Pulitzer...
Algy Pug
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Edna St. Vincent Millay - Penitent
LibriVox volunteers bring you12 recordings of The Penitent by Edna St. Vincent Millay. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 5, 2019. — A saucy little poem about a girl with a guilt free conscience! A very...
Brian Dirkx
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Franklin Pierce Adams - Women I'm Not Married To
This poem, by Franklin P. Adams, is the sequel to/answer to Dorothy Parker's poem, Women I'm Not Married To, with a decidedly different but equally humorous take on the matter. ( Summary by Michele Fry )
David Lawrence
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Joseph Crosby Lincoln - His New Brother
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of His New Brother by Joseph Crosby Lincoln. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 18, 2018. — A friend has objected to the title of this book on the...
Bruce Kachuk
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John Hay - White Flag
John Milton Hay was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln, Hay's highest office was...
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Thomas Carew - Song: Eternity of Love Protested
Thomas Carew (pronounced «Carey») (1595 — 1640) was one of the Cavalier poets, a group associated with the unfortunate King Charles I, who was a notable connoisseur of poetry. Other poets in this school included...
Algy Pug
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Slave In The Dismal Swamp
This little poem, with it's masterful choice of heavy-laden words, and great alliteration that sounds like a drumbeat, or a heartbeat, and rolls off the tongue, conveys much horror in a very few words. Longfellow...
Algy Pug
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R. Nathaniel Dett - Rubinstein Staccato Etude
This poem, read by 16 Librivox Volunteers, describes the ups and downs and emotional frenzy of The Rubinstein Staccato Etude. The author, R. Nathaniel Dett, was a composer, organist, pianist and music professor. While...
Algy Pug
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H. G. Wells
Eight Keys to Eden
Mark Clifton
Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2)
William Blake
Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916
Short Story Collection Vol. 081
Around the World with the Children
Frank G. Carpenter
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